Search Engine Land
MARCH 20, 2024
It’s rare to find businesses executing a cohesive strategy across all digital marketing channels. This lack of coordination is understandable, as even senior strategists often struggle to align their requests with other channels. So, if you’re a PPC expert looking to tie your campaigns to other marketing efforts, here are four ways to start doing that. 1.
Martech
MARCH 18, 2024
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illumin
MARCH 19, 2024
Marketers relying on AI-generated content for their social media could find themselves in hot water in 2024. Meta’s top policy executive announced on February 5, 2024 , that it will require all users to label AI-generated audio and visual content on its platforms. The social media giant’s long-term goal is to develop technology to detect and label all AI-created content on its platform internally.
Aspiration Marketing
MARCH 19, 2024
Imagine a world where your website speaks every language. Customers across the globe discover your brand, seamlessly navigating your content in their native tongue. This is the power of multilingual SEO. The hreflang tag can be your secret weapon for conquering international search.
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Here’s Your Blueprint for Year-Round Member Engagement. Are you ready to transform your association into a thriving, 365-day community? Download GrowthZone’s ebook, How to Create a Community Your Members Can’t Get Enough Of , and learn strategies for leveling out the peaks and valleys of member engagement. This guide provides actionable strategies to create consistent networking opportunities, deliver value-packed content, and foster connections that your members won’t want to miss.
Digital Marketer
MARCH 20, 2024
The digital marketing software market is valued at $60.3 billion. And it’s expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 15.5% over the next decade. With a plethora of digital marketing tools in the market, choosing the right ones can be a daunting task. However, it’s essential to invest in the best tools to enhance your digital marketing efforts and help you stand above the inevitable competition from your peers.Competition is a significant challenge for 27.1% of digital marketers
SmartBrief - Marketing
MARCH 19, 2024
In today’s fast-paced world, ethical and sustainable marketing has emerged as a powerful tool for brands seeking to connect with a more conscious consumer. This has become a movement that generations from baby boomers to Generation Z have embraced. These consumers demand transparency and authenticity from brands. Ethical marketing and sustainable practices are principles that serve as a foundation for building lasting relationships with consumers who have become more informed and discerning than
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Practical eCommerce - Marketing
MARCH 18, 2024
AI-produced content is faster, easier, and cheaper than human versions. Is it better? The post AI Can Kill Content Marketing appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Hubspot Marketing
MARCH 19, 2024
Our 2024 State of Marketing & Trends Report went live earlier this year, and I recently dug into the data and compiled a list of key marketing recommendations for this upcoming year to answer common questions like: Which industry trends and tactics are marketers investing in? What challenges are they facing? And, what are their plans and expectations for 2024 and beyond?
Aspiration Marketing
MARCH 20, 2024
Content creation, SEO optimization, and organic traffic generation come down to understanding and addressing a visitor's search intent. To attract potential customers to our content and your website, we first need to understand what they're searching for online. By deciphering and addressing the specific needs behind user queries, businesses can not only climb the ranks in search engine results but also ensure heightened user satisfaction.
Search Engine Land
MARCH 22, 2024
Google is now testing AI overviews in the main Google Search results, even if you have not opted into the Google Search Generative Experience labs feature. Google said this is an experience on a “subset of queries, on a small percentage of search traffic in the U.S.,” a Google spokesperson told Search Engine Land. In May 2023, Google opened up a Search Labs section for searchers to opt in to see and use the Google SGE results, that contained AI overviews.
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What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.
Martech
MARCH 22, 2024
Mobile advertising underwent an upheaval when Apple enabled the deprecation of the device identifier a couple of years ago. “We already lost about 50% of the ecosystem,” said Itai Cohen, SVP marketing and strategy at Digital Turbine. Now Privacy Sandbox for Android is coming down the road. Digital Turbine, a platform for programmatic and bespoke mobile advertising, has been around since 1998 (it started out as Mandalay Digital).
Buffer Marketing
MARCH 19, 2024
You could be making the most attention-grabbing, helpful, entertaining videos — if you’re not leveraging the power of YouTube SEO, you’re leaving views on the table. YouTube is effectively the video version of its parent company, Google, so the way users discover videos on the social media platform is a lot like how they search for something on the search engine.
Aspiration Marketing
MARCH 18, 2024
Personalized lead nurturing represents a total shift in the way businesses interact with their potential customers. It moves beyond the one-size-fits-all marketing communications of the past (which never worked to begin with, to be honest), and focuses instead on tailoring messages, offers, and experiences to individual prospects based on their preferences, behaviors, pain points, and interactions with a brand.
Search Engine Land
MARCH 20, 2024
Google’s March 2024 spam update rollout is now complete. The spam update started March 5, about 15 days ago. The March 2024 core update is still rolling out and will likely continue to roll out for the next couple of weeks. The spam update took 14 days and 21 hours to roll out, starting on March 5, and ending on March 20. Google wrote this morning, “The rollout was complete as of March 20, 2024.” March 2024 spam update.
Speaker: Jam Khan, SVP, Product Marketing at ZoomInfo & guest speaker Amy Hawthorne, Principal Analyst from Forrester
Buying signals extend well beyond intent. They give go-to-market teams the chance to know everything about their customers. With buying signals, they can reach more customers and win more deals. Join Jam Khan, SVP, Product Marketing of ZoomInfo and guest speaker Amy Hawthorne, Principal Analyst from Forrester for this new webinar where you'll find out how marketing teams operate more efficiently and sales teams close more business when they act on buying signals, not just intent!
Martech
MARCH 18, 2024
ChatGPT has solidified its position within the marketing community, and the mass adoption proves it’s not going anywhere but up. While most view it as a way to generate new content, I look at it to help streamline and organize my own brainstorming — especially for enhancing my content strategies. Here’s how marketers like you can leverage ChatGPT and take your content strategy up a few notches without any additional investment. 1.
Social Media Examiner
MARCH 20, 2024
Do clients really understand all the work you do? Looking for a unique way to update clients on your progress before you bill them? In this article, you'll discover how to use video to stay in touch with clients and show the behind-the-scenes work that goes into your deliverables. Leveraging the Power of Video Content […] The post How to Use Video Updates to Improve the Client Journey appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
Aspiration Marketing
MARCH 21, 2024
Advertising is often a cornerstone for business success in an era dominated by digital interactions. Amid this landscape, understanding Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) is critical to guide your marketing efforts (especially if you're on a budget). ROAS, the keystone metric, defines the effectiveness of every advertising dollar invested. It's not just about expenses but the actual returns generated.
Search Engine Land
MARCH 18, 2024
Google is making a number of changes to its executive team running Google Search: Liz Reid , who was leading up core search experiences, will now be the Head of Search at Google. Cheenu Venkatachary will be the new lead of Search quality and ranking. With these changes, Pandu Nayak is stepping down as lead of search quality and ranking and will become Chief Scientist of Search.
Speaker: Mike Rizzo, Founder & CEO, MarketingOps.com and Darrell Alfonso, Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations, Indeed.com
Though rarely in the spotlight, marketing operations are the backbone of the efficiency, scalability, and alignment that define top-performing marketing teams. In this exclusive webinar led by industry visionaries Mike Rizzo and Darrell Alfonso, we’re giving marketing operations the recognition they deserve! We will dive into the 7 P Model —a powerful framework designed to assess and optimize your marketing operations function.
Martech
MARCH 21, 2024
As artificial intelligence technologies rapidly advance, marketing teams are tasked with integrating these powerful tools into their existing operations. However, this transition can be daunting, especially if your MOps function was established before the rapid rise of AI. In this first article of our four-part series, we’ll outline the fundamental steps for incorporating AI into MOps, paving the way for the subsequent articles to delve deeper into planning AI integration with people, proc
Social Media Examiner
MARCH 19, 2024
Are you up to date on updates from YouTube? Wondering which recent YouTube changes are important to marketers and business owners? In this article, we explore YouTube updates that affect your marketing. #1: YouTube Shorts YouTube has introduced a new feature that allows users to remix their favorite music videos on Shorts, providing even more […] The post YouTube Updates: Shorts Features, Creator Tools, Podcasts, and More appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
Buffer Marketing
MARCH 21, 2024
If you’re publishing quality blog content, you’re also creating ideal content for LinkedIn — you just need to learn how to repurpose it. I’m Irina, a Growth and SEO Advisor, and I help companies grow their visibility with inbound marketing. During the last eight years, I’ve helped well-known SaaS companies (like Hunter and Aura) grow their traffic to hundreds of thousands of sessions from organic and social media channels.
Hubspot Marketing
MARCH 21, 2024
As the pandemic surged in 2020, people stayed home, and demand for home improvement services went through the roof. Construction companies swooped in and launched targeted marketing campaigns. One example is Brett Landscaping , which sold almost its stock of higher-priced porcelain paving products. Fast forward to 2024, people are at work. The economic outlook is grim, and interest rates and inflation are high.
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Ever wonder why brands like Apple, LEGO, and Sephora are going all-in on branded communities? It’s because online community building is the secret sauce to connecting with audiences in ways that ads and emails simply can’t. But here's the best part—it’s not just for big corporations. Associations can create thriving online communities too. GrowthZone’s eBook, "The Power of Community," breaks down exactly why a branded online community can be a game-changer for your association.
Martech
MARCH 21, 2024
Marketers can’t call Google’s bluff anymore. The company finally removed cookies for 1% of Chrome users (or around 30 million people) back in January. And as the conversation around PAIR, Google’s new identity solution that allows publishers and advertisers to match first-party data to deliver personalized ads, gathers more and more momentum each day, there’s one thing we can be sure about — when it comes to the deprecation of cookies, this time, it’s for real.
Businesses Grow
MARCH 18, 2024
SXSW 2024 was a gathering of thought leadership, providing a glimpse of “what’s next” in media, technology, and marketing, among other topics. I’ve been attending SXSW since 2010. It’s expensive, crowded, and — with 500 sessions a day — overwhelming — but I regard it as an essential part of my professional growth.
Buffer Marketing
MARCH 18, 2024
In 2013, I started as a social media specialist at a digital marketing agency. Our main client was UNIQA, the largest insurance group in Europe, which focused on Facebook marketing. They also asked us to create an Instagram profile just to have a presence on another social media platform. As a junior SMM specialist, it was my job to repost Facebook posts to Instagram and check out Instagram comments once a week.
Sprout Social
MARCH 19, 2024
Artificial intelligence-driven analytics tools sift through massive datasets to identify patterns, trends and insights humans might overlook—allowing brands a distinct competitive edge by making strategic decision-making easier and improving customer experiences. Sprout’s 2023 State of Social Media report confirms these advantages, with 9 out of 10 business leaders acknowledging the indispensable role of AI in enhancing market competitiveness, understanding customer preferences and driving innov
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Every marketer knows how important it is to prove their efforts drive sales opportunities, but that’s easier said than done. When problems like sales and marketing misalignment, lack of data, and wasted efforts persist, marketers can’t measure, prove, or increase their impact on revenue at a time when demonstrating marketing value is critical. Using analyst and expert data, this guide to marketing impact and content attribution explains: How B2B buyers use content The most common types of conten
Martech
MARCH 19, 2024
Last year, my content and SEO teammates drastically changed their approach to content writing. We realized our blog drove visitors but not conversions. The issue? We had an abundance of top-of-the-funnel (TOFU) content, such as: “What is appointment setting?” “Who is an SDR?” “What is a lead?” Materials like these couldn’t demonstrate details of what we do and how our experience can help our clients.
Marketing Insider Group
MARCH 18, 2024
Writing a blog post without an outline is like going on a road trip without a map. Sure, you might get somewhere eventually, but there’s a good chance you’ll take a few wrong turns. At Marketing Insider Group, we believe in making every word count and every direction clear. That’s why we’re here to talk about how to write a blog post outline that leaves no room for ambiguity.
Social Media Examiner
MARCH 21, 2024
Wondering how to successfully launch a new product? Looking for a proven framework to model? In this article, you'll discover the marketing strategy one entrepreneur used to grow Mint, AppSumo, and many other products. Why Is a Product Marketing Strategy Important? Launching a successful new product or service requires both creativity and analytical rigor.
SmartBrief - Marketing
MARCH 17, 2024
Last year was a boon year for influencer marketing and the industry shows no signs of a slowdown. Marketers are expected to spend more than $7 billion in 2024 on influencer marketing, proving its value in helping companies reach new audiences, sway behaviors and generate revenue. With a major election afoot and fast-changing consumer behaviors, influencer marketing will continue to evolve in new ways.
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